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Indonesian · PANTRYHOP RECIPE

Binte Biluhuta

35 minutes · 4 servings · vegetarian

A Gorontalo corn soup known for its bright herbs and lime.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups corn kernels
  • 4 cups water
  • 3 shallots, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • 1 cup basil or kemangi leaves
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 chili, sliced

Let’s make it

  1. Simmer corn in water with shallots and garlic for 12 to 15 minutes until tender.
  2. Stir in tomato, basil, lime juice, and salt. Cook 2 minutes more.
  3. Add chili only if desired and keep it mild for family servings.
  4. Serve hot as a light soup.

For children, leave out the chili and add more sweet corn for a gentler taste.

Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.

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